NEW YORK, June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Howard Stern
and SiriusXM today announced the worldwide premiere of the
complete and uncensored video of "Howard
Stern's Birthday Bash" available for free to everyone in the
world. Howard Stern made the
announcement on his show; for audio of the announcement, visit
https://soundcloud.com/howardstern/birthdaybashvideo.
The video, directed by Emmy Award-winning producer and director
Joel Gallen, will be available at
SiriusXM.com and HowardStern.com starting Monday, June 23 at 6:00 am
ET, and running through July
2014.
"Howard Stern's Birthday Bash,"
the live four-hour radio event, was broadcast on both of
Howard Stern's exclusive SiriusXM
channels, Howard 100 and Howard 101, on January 31, 2014, from New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. The
broadcast was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel
and attracted a top-level lineup of celebrities, stars, and
performers for a truly unique night of live comedy, music and
entertainment. The celebration featured live music performances by
Rob Zombie, The Black Keys, John
Mayer, Jon Bon Jovi,
Adam Levine, Train, Jewel,
John Fogerty, Dave Grohl, Steven
Tyler and Slash; a rare sit-down interview with David Letterman; appearances by George Takei, Jeff
Probst, Joan Rivers,
Jeffrey Ross, Kathy Griffin, Governor Chris Christie, Louis C.K., Katie Couric, Whoopi Goldberg, Bryan Cranston, Jimmy
Fallon, Seth Meyers,
Fred Armisen, Lena Dunham, Sarah
Silverman and Natalie Maines,
Rosie O'Donnell, John Stamos, Maria
Menounos, Heidi Klum and
Johnny Knoxville, and an audience of Howard Stern fans ranging from Robert Downey Jr. and Barbara Walters to Howard Stern's "Wack
Pack" members.
Fans will have free access to the video of "Howard Stern's Birthday Bash" through July and
can watch the celebration in its entirety at any time on
smartphones, tablets, and online. Viewers will be able to pause,
rewind, and jump to favorite performances, as well as share their
favorite scenes with friends.
"I can't stop watching this video, and can't wait to share it
with my fans," said Howard
Stern. "So much happened that night; the skill and
artistry of performances; the stories that came out of the
audience; even a rare glimpse of me having a good time; this video
gives you the best view of it all."
"It was an unforgettable evening of entertainment from some of
the world's best talent and we can't wait to share Howard's special
night with all of his fans," said Scott
Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM.
"If you couldn't be there and didn't hear the exclusive broadcast
from the evening, you will now get to enjoy in short bits or binge
on the whole evening of entertainment. It's a wonderful,
unpredictable and well-deserved toast to Howard Stern."
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